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364-1133-00L 3 Credits DR D-MTEC
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Empirical Methods for Macroeconomic Research

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Samad Sarferaz
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:07:29

Abstract

This course helps PhD students to write a research paper by applying methods used in Bayesian times series econometrics to their field of research. Students will employ and extend the toolkit acquired in ``363-1161-00L Time Series Econometrics and Macroeconomic Forecasting''.

Objective

Students will deepen their knowledge and methodological skills in Bayesian time series econometrics. They will also practice finding, presenting and writing up a research idea.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
DR
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Empirical Methods for Macroeconomic Research
Block course
  • 30.05 Date 08:15-12:00 (IFW C 42)
  • 31.05 Date 08:15-12:00 (IFW C 42)
  • 01.06 Date 08:15-12:00 (IFW C 42)
  • 02.06 Date 08:15-12:00 (IFW C 42)
  • 03.06 Date 08:15-12:00 (IFW C 42)
25 h semesterly

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